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Code · STATUTE-COMPILATIONS · Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2016 · Sec. 902

Sec. 902. DEFINITIONS

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## SEC. 902 DEFINITIONS **[**[16 U.S.C. 7501](/us/usc/t16/s7501)**]** In this title: ####
(1)Coastal county The term “**coastal county**” has the meaning given the term by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration in the document entitled “**NOAA’s List of Coastal Counties for the Bureau of the Census**” (or similar successor document). ####
(2)Coastal state The term “**coastal State**” has the meaning given the term “**coastal state**” in section 304 of the Coastal Zone Management Act of 1972 (16 U.S.C. 1453). ####
(3)Foundation The term “**Foundation**” means the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation established by section 2(a) of the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation Establishment Act (16 U.S.C. 3701(a)). ####
(4)Fund The term “**Fund**” means the National Oceans and Coastal Security Fund established under section 904(a). ####
(5)Indian tribe The term “**Indian tribe**” means any federally recognized Indian tribe. ####
(6)Administrator Except as otherwise specifically provided, the term “**Administrator**” means the Under Secretary of Commerce for Oceans and Atmosphere and Administrator of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. ####
(7)Tidal shoreline The term “**tidal shoreline**” has the meaning given that term pursuant to section 923.110(c)(2)(i) of title 15, Code of Federal Regulations, or a similar successor regulation.
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